Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
Mark 7:18 - King James 2000 And he said unto them, Are you so without understanding also? Do you not perceive, that whatsoever thing from outside enters into the man, it cannot defile him; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, Then are you also unintelligent and dull and without understanding? Do you not discern and see that whatever goes into a man from the outside cannot make him unhallowed or unclean, American Standard Version (1901) And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from without goeth into the man, it cannot defile him; Common English Bible He said to them, “Don’t you understand either? Don’t you know that nothing from the outside that enters a person has the power to contaminate? Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "So, are you also without prudence? Do you not understand that everything entering to a man from outside is not able to pollute him? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he saith to them: So are you also without knowledge? understand you not that every thing from without, entering into a man cannot defile him: |
Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
How is it that you do not understand that I spoke not to you concerning bread, that you should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
And he said unto them, Know you not this parable? and how then will you know all parables?
And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
Because it enters not into his heart, but into the belly, and goes out into the drain, purging all foods?
Then he said unto them, O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
Jesus answered and said unto him, Are you a Teacher of Israel, and know not these things?
I have fed you with milk, and not with solid food: for until now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to explain, seeing you are dull of hearing.